XFSETTINGSD(1)

πŸ’– XFSETTINGSD πŸ’–

okay bestie, so xfsettingsd is a User Commands manual page β€” the XSettings daemon for Xfce β€” and I'm literally about to walk you through every single flag like it's a group chat. no skips, no gatekeeping, we're doing the whole thing 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

xfsettingsd β€” the XSettings daemon for Xfce, aka the lil background bestie that keeps your settings in check πŸ’…


🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

πŸŽ€ Usage:

xfsettingsd [OPTION...]

like... that's it. that's the whole vibe. run it, throw some options at it, watch it be iconic ✨

πŸ’œ Help Options:

  • -h, --help β€” shows you the help options. the classic "help me pls" move 😭
  • --help-all β€” shows all the help options, every single one, no crumbs left behind πŸ’€
  • --help-gtk β€” shows the GTK+ Options, because GTK+ has its own whole thing going on πŸ’…
  • --help-sm-client β€” shows the session management options. sm = session management, iykyk 🧚

πŸ¦‹ GTK+ Options πŸ¦‹

these are the GTK+ girlies, they come as a package deal:

  • --class=CLASS β€” the program class, as used by the window manager. it's giving "who am I in the WM's eyes" πŸ‘‘
  • --name=NAME β€” the program name, as used by the window manager. your government name, fr fr 🌸
  • --screen=SCREEN β€” the X screen to use. pick your screen, bestie πŸ–₯️
  • --sync β€” makes X calls synchronous. lowkey slower but very "i need to see everything happen in order" energy ⭐
  • --gtk-module=MODULES β€” load additional GTK+ modules. extra modules = extra main character energy πŸ’–
  • --g-fatal-warnings β€” makes all warnings fatal. like, every single warning becomes a whole crisis. dramatic but okay πŸ˜­πŸ’€

🌈 Session management options 🌈

  • --sm-client-id=ID β€” the session management client ID. your lil session passport πŸ›‚βœ¨
  • --sm-client-disable β€” disable session management entirely. not me ghosting session management πŸ™ˆ

πŸ’… Application Options:

these are the ones you'll actually be reaching for, ngl:

  • -V, --version β€” version information. the "who even are you" check πŸ‘‘
  • --no-daemon β€” do not fork to the background. stay right here, in the foreground, with me 🫢
  • --replace β€” replace the running xsettings daemon (if any). out with the old, in with the iconic ✨
  • --display=DISPLAY β€” the X display to use. tell it which display you're on, bestie πŸ–₯️

Copyright Β© 2008-2011

The Xfce development team. All rights reserved.

Please report bugs to <https://bugzilla.xfce.org/>.

okay so real talk: bugs go to that bugzilla link, and yes the copyright is the Xfce dev team's, 2008-2011, all rights reserved. respect the elders 🫑

and that's the whole page, bestie!! every flag, every option, every copyright line β€” nothing skipped, periodt πŸ’…βœ¨

xfsettingsd 4.11.0 (Xfce 4.10) β€” September 2013 β€” mwah, iconic, ate, no notes πŸ’–πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹πŸŒΈβ­